Haier HRF-516FKA manual

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    Before using the appliance Primary features Diagram of parts Safety precautions Location Preparation Operation Functions Instructions for refrigerator storage Refrigerating storage compartment Refrigerating storage precautions Suggestions Instructions for freezer storage Freezing storage compartment Freezing storage precautions Defrosting, cleaning[...]

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    Primary features Programmed temperature control, refrigerator/freezer temperature display Fuzzy Mode The refrigerator regulates the cooling performance automatically according to inside and ambient temperature. Efficient ice making A semi-automatic icemaker is installed in the freezer compartment and ice cubes can be made efficiently . Unique chill[...]

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    1 Diagram of parts Dear customer , Thank you for your purchasing Haier product. Please read this manual carefully before using the electrical appliance that you have just purchased. Haier, sincere forever . Layout of the refrigerator that you have just purchased may vary due to technical improvement of this company. Ice maker Shelf Light Drawer chi[...]

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    2 Safety precautions This refrigerator requires a 220V/50Hz supply Failure in operation and damage to the control panel, thermostat or the compressor will occur if voltage is outside the range 187-242V unless a regulator with a capacity of over 750W or higher is installed. Care for external cable *Hold the plug, not the electric cable, when unplugg[...]

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    3 Safety precautions Never store inflammable, explosive or corrosive materials in the refrigerator. Do not install the refrigerator near gasoline or other inflammable articles. Do not swing on or apply excessive pressure to the refrigerator door. Mousse Spray Gas Acid Alkali This refrigerator should be used for food storage. It is not recommended t[...]

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    4 Safety precautions Do not touch inside surface of freezer compartment in operation, especially with wet hands as hands may freeze onto the surface. Do not spray or splash the refrigerator when cleaning the refrigerator, nor place the refrigerator in a damp area. Disassembly, renovation or cooling system maintenance of refrigerator must be authori[...]

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    5 >10cm >10cm >10cm >10cm >10cm >10cm Location The freezer should be placed on a flat and solid surface and can be leveled by wedging a flat, strong and fire-resistant materials. Never use the foam packing material for leveling the freezer . The appliance can also be leveled by adjusting the front foot of the freezer with a dedica[...]

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    6 Preparation Unpacking Remove all packing materials. Check attached accessories and materials. Check if all accessories specified in the Packing List are available. Contact the local distributor if shortage is found. Remove the decal sticker from inside the refrigerator compartment and attach it as shown in the figure. Remove the handles and screw[...]

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    7 Operation Connection to power supply When the refrigerator is initially powered, the Fuzzy Mode is automatically activated, refrigerator and freezer temperatures are displayed; Super Freeze and Holiday modes are not activated so relative icons, snow flake and umbrella, are not displayed; Lock-of f mode is activated, the Lock-on icon is not displa[...]

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    8 Functions Control panel G. Operation icon H. Refrigerator temp display I. Freezer temp display J. Holiday icon K. Lock-on icon A. Fuzzy Mode button B. Super Freeze button C. Refrigerator T emp button D. Freezer T emp button E. Fuzzy Mode icon F . Super Freeze icon Note: The block English letters in front of the phrases above listed will be used h[...]

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    9 Functions Fuzzy Mode (This section can be skipped if Fuzzy Mode is set.) This mode is designed to ensure normal operation of the refrigerator under variable ambient temperature. Temperature in refrigerator compartments is automatically adjusted according to variations of ambient temperature. Press button A, figure E will appear on the screen and [...]

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    10 Functions Refrigerator compartment on/off Hold button C pressed for 3 seconds, icon H will disappear and performance of refrigerator compressor will cease. Hold button C pressed for 3 seconds again, icon H will appear and performance of refrigerator compressor will be resumed. Super freeze (Super freeze mode cannot be set in Fuzzy Mode.) Super f[...]

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    I I 11 Functions Display control 30 seconds later after press of any button, the LCD backlight will go out. The LCD backlight will light when any button is pressed again. Operating state display If the refrigerator temperature is above set value, icon I will blink. Verify if the refrigerator door is properly closed or a large portion of hot food is[...]

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    µÆÕÖ¿× 12 Refrigerating storage compartment The refrigerator is for short-term food storage of daily consumption. Although the temperature in most areas in the refri ly be used for short- term storage. Storage areas As cold air circulates inside the refrigerator, temperature differences exist inside the storage compartments. Area is the colde[...]

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    13 Refrigerating storage precautions Hot food must be cooled to room temperature before storing in the refrigerator. Food to be stored should be properly sealed. This will prevent moisture in the food from evaporating and prevent vegetables and fruit from tainting in flavor. Do not store excess quantities or weights of food Food should be stored wi[...]

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    14 Suggestions Leaves of carrots or turnips should be removed before storage. Eggs should be stored vertically in the egg holder. Frozen food can be placed in the cold compartment before serving, as this will conserve energy . Onions, garlic, ginger , water chestnuts and other root vegetables should not be stored in the refrigerator, as these foods[...]

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    15 Freezing storage compartment Long-term storage of food As the freezer storage temperature is very low, fresh food can be stored in the freezer compartment for a long time. Food requiring long-term storage can be stored in the frozen food compartment. Follow the instructions on the package for storage period. Attention should be paid to the stora[...]

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    16 D M Y D M Y Freezing storage precautions Hot food should not be stored in the refrigerator until it has cooled down to room temperature. Food cut into small portions will freeze faster and be easier to defrost and cook. The recommended weight for each portion is less than 2.5kg. The outside of any food packing should be dried before storage in t[...]

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    Cleaning The refrigerator should be cleaned regularly to prevent the formation of bad odors. Disconnect the power before cleaning the refrigerator. Clean the refrigerator with a soft cloth or sponge with mild detergent. 17 Automatic defrosting This refrigerator is designed for automatic defrosting. Defrosting Dry water droplets on surfaces of the r[...]

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    18 Vacation Power interruption Even in summer , food can be stored in the refrigerator for a few hours after a power interruption. Don't put additional food into the refrigerator during a power interruption and try to open the door as less frequently as possible. If prior notice of a power interruption is given, make some ice and put it in a c[...]

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    19 Vacation Before leaving for a vacation If the vacation is short, remove vulnerable food from the refrigerator, set the Holiday Mode and make sure that the door of the refrigerator is properly closed. If the vacation is long, take out the food from the refrigerator and disconnect the power. W ait until the frost inside melts, clean and dry the co[...]

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    20 The evaporator and piping system of the refrigerator may produce a slight sound when the refrigerator operates due to ambient temperature changes. Troubleshooting A slight sound may be produced by defrosting water flowing into the evaporating recipient and the compressor at the moment of operation commencement or vacation. Click Click Poop Poop [...]

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    21 Troubleshooting A slight sound may be heard when the appliance is first started. The sound will be lower and lower gradually a short period later . Temperature of the refrigerator and the compressor will rise and the compressor will run for comparatively longer periods when the refrigerator is first started. The fan of an operating refrigerator [...]

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    22 Energy efficiency specified in the technical parameters complies with government standards and is measured under the following conditions: ambient temperature 25 ° C, refrigerator compartment temperature 5 ° C, freezer compartment temperature -18 ° C and 24h continuous operation with doors closed. Actual power consumption may exceed this valu[...]

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    23 In the event that the refrigerator does not work properly, please check out and solve problems according to the following methods. If problems persist, contact the after- sales service center . Information of model, accessory list and serial number of the refrigerator is required. Please determine the cause of the problem before making any repai[...]

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    24 Strange odor Failure to seal food properly Rotting food inside refrigerator Failure of regular cleaning of the refrigerator Please determine the cause of the problem before making any repair. Prolonged operation period of the compressor Initial operation Large quantity of food loaded Hot weather Frequent opening of the refrigerator door Door not[...]